Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen
Yemen: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total was 0.83 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen stood at 0.83. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 124.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen peaked at 0.83 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Yemen ranks 130th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.03 | — |
| 1990 | 0.06 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.19 | +216.7% |
| 2000 | 0.37 | +94.7% |
| 2005 | 0.55 | +48.6% |
| 2010 | 0.83 | +50.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.015 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.125 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.46 | 0.37 | 0.55 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 127 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.99 compare
- 128 Lesotho 0.94 compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 0.91 compare
- 130 Eswatini 0.83 compare
- 132 Cambodia 0.81 compare
- 133 Mauritania 0.78 compare
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.56 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,824 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,594 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,320 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 267,498 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.7 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 80,059 (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Yemen was 0.83 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.83 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Yemen ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 25.